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Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

CVE-2022-3019

High
8.8/10

Summary

The forgot password token basically just makes us capable of taking over the account of whoever comment in an app that we can see (bruteforcing comment id's might also be an option but I wouldn't count on it, since it would take a long time to find a valid one).

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published